How To Install ruby-babel-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-babel-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04. ruby-babel-transpiler is Ruby Babel JS Compiler

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-babel-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ruby-babel-transpiler

ruby-babel-transpiler is:

Ruby Babel is a bridge to the JS Babel transpiler.

There are three methods to install ruby-babel-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ruby-babel-transpiler Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-babel-transpiler using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-babel-transpiler

Install ruby-babel-transpiler Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-babel-transpiler using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-babel-transpiler

Install ruby-babel-transpiler Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-babel-transpiler using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-babel-transpiler

How To Uninstall ruby-babel-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ruby-babel-transpiler package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-babel-transpiler

Uninstall ruby-babel-transpiler And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-babel-transpiler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-babel-transpiler

Remove ruby-babel-transpiler Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-babel-transpiler configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-babel-transpiler

Remove ruby-babel-transpiler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-babel-transpiler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-babel-transpiler

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-babel-transpiler package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.